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Bindmans’ Private Client team celebrates participation in Will Aid 2024
News — 28 April 2025
Katie Wheatley comments on the Pre-Sentence Reports Bill
News — 16 January 2025
Sponsor licence costs and claw backs – update to Home Office sponsor guidance
The Home Office sponsor guidance has been updated to expressly prohibit employers passing on certain costs associated with a Skilled Worker visa to their sponsored employees. While it has always…
Blog — 15 January 2025
New personal injury discount rate comes into effect
I wrote about the personal injury discount rate (PIDR) way back in 2017 when the rate was changing from 2.5% to 0.75%. The personal injury discount rate supposedly ensures that…
News — 14 January 2025
Inquest touching on the death of Axel Kai Ford, formerly Rachael Blessing Ademuyiwa, opens
Yesterday morning, HM Assistant Coroner Taylor – sitting in Croydon Coroner’s Court – began hearing evidence in the inquest of a 17-year-old trans teenager who had changed his name to…
News — 10 January 2025
Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) scheme in the UK – further update
As of 8 January 2025, the UK has extended the Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) scheme to apply to travellers visiting or transiting through the UK from non-European countries (including babies…
Blog — 06 January 2025
Civil claims and the intermediate track – the double burden on lower earners and why being poor is expensive
The government recently introduced changes to the civil court system with a new ‘intermediate track’ for civil claims cases where damages are valued at between £25,000 to £100,000. This includes…
News — 23 December 2024
Claim against BP for negligence in facilitating oil supply to Israel amid ongoing war crimes and genocide allegations
23 December 2024 – Palestinian victims of Israel’s bombing of Gaza have taken the first step in issuing a formal legal claim in a British court against BP plc and…
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